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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,402.02, 411,813.45 and 164,266.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,402.02, 411,813.45 and 164,266.02 is: 226,697.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,402.02 : 411,813.45 = 164,266.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,402.02/411,813.45 = 164,266.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,402.02x = 411,813.45 × 164,266.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,402.02x = 67,646,956,413.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,646,956,413.97/298,402.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,697.38

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